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1. What drives our Home Tutor Scheme volunteers to give?
(Daily News/Blog)

... by Mission Australia. Lessons are one-on-one and held in the students' homes. Over the years we’ve received plenty of great news stories from volunteers like the following women:   Belinda Belinda ...

2. The cost of homelessness
(News/MA Newsletter)

... what we’ve known intuitively – that it would save taxpayers’ money if we invest in the right kind of homelessness service, so there’s no excuse. “But it would never have happened without the generosity ...

3. Insight with Cheryl O’Donnell, Southern NSW Community Services Operations Manager
(News/MA Newsletter)

... afield. We laugh and cry together, but I know they are there to support me whenever I call. "I’m still in touch with people we’ve supported and this keeps me grounded. One of the hardest things about ...

4. MA Housing celebrates first anniversary at its Blacktown base
(Daily News/Blog)

... and energy and we hope to assist in ensuring that the future is bright for Blacktown and surrounds,” Mr McAnulty said. “We have a lot to celebrate; we’ve made a lot of progress over the last year and ...

5. Report finds new homeless service model saves money, changes lives
(Daily News/Blog)

... approach to supporting homeless people that should change the way we do things, but thanks to the cost-benefit analysis, we can prove what we’ve known intuitively for many years – that that the right kind ...

6. Going the extra mile for Australians in need
(Daily News/Blog)

... found he was no longer in his usual spot. “We’ve often wondered about what happened to him and where he had ended up and this makes us even more appreciative of the work that Mission Australia carries ...

7. Homeless children left in the cold by patchwork reform
(Daily News/Blog)

... to maintain their tenancy or home ownership. Continued efforts to increase the supply of affordable housing. “There’s no doubt that we’ve seen more done in the area of homelessness in this country ...

8. Day of adventure for local kids to celebrate Children’s Week 2011
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... children. “We’ve charted a coach and will be taking the kids and their parents out to the park for a morning of fun and laughter. “Everyone is bringing along a plate – it’ll be a great day for sharing ...

9. Toby Hall talks social justice on Just Salvos
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... he said. “People don’t want this in their backyard – and we’ve got to stop saying that. We’ve got to put our hand up and say that’s what justice is about and accept it and stop the ‘not in my backyard’ ...

10. It's street charity
(News/Media Releases Archive)

...  “We’ve been touched by homelessness too long ago. Tahlia’s uncle became homeless and it struck a cord with her.” To support Tahlia’s efforts visit everydayhero.com.au/tahlia_georgievski This article ...

11. Media coverage - Moonee Valley Leader: It's street charity
(Daily News/Blog)

... feel it and a birthday was a good opportunity.” Tahlia’s mother Leanne Georgievski said her daughter had a personal experience with homelessness. “We’ve been touched by homelessness too long ago. Tahlia’s ...

12. Have you even met an Aboriginal person?
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... provided. There’s no doubt people are making an effort. We’ve recently seen Andrew Forrest’s Aboriginal Employment Covenant bear some fruit but so far the obstacles to progress have proven hard to ...

13. Strong report card for Mission Australia’s Employment Solutions
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... job seekers find the right role or assisting local employers fill their vacancies. “Normally, all the recognition we need is knowing we’ve done our job well – getting someone into work – but receiving ...